Stan Malin

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

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| fullname = Stanley Arthur Malin

| nickname = Sailor

| birth_date = {{birth date|1878|12|2|df=y}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1903|12|4|1878|12|2|df=yes}}

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| originalteam = Semaphore Wanderers FC

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| position = Centre Half Forward

| years1 = 1898–1899

| club1 = {{AFL Por}}

| games_goals1 = 26

| careerhighlights = *Magarey Medal (1899)

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Stanley Malin (1878–1903) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL.

Malin usually played across the half forward line or in the centre and played for Port Adelaide in 1898 and 1899. He won the Magarey Medal in 1899,{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article208847369 |title=South Australian Football Association|newspaper=The Express and Telegraph |volume=XXXVII |issue=10,939 |location=South Australia |date=3 April 1900 |access-date=27 January 2017 |page=4 |via=National Library of Australia}} making him the first Port Adelaide player to ever win the award.

In 1900 he left the club and moved to Sydney in order to study medicine. At the age of 25 he died after a brief illness in 1903.{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article166412258 |title=Personalities. |newspaper=Quiz |volume=XV |issue=741 |location=South Australia |date=18 December 1903 |access-date=27 January 2017 |page=13 |via=National Library of Australia}}

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